Recall 15V882000 — ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Defect in 2015-2015 BMW I8

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RECALL This recall affects up to 16 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 15V882000
Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC
Vehicles Affected 16
Component ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015 i8 vehicles manufactured May 29, 2015, to June 5, 2015. Improperly drilled holes within the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) hydraulic unit may restrict one or more pistons impairing the DSC functions, including braking.

Safety Consequence

Impaired DSC functionality may negatively impact vehicle handling and braking and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the DSC hydraulic unit, and replace if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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